Kawasaki Z200
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| Kawasaki Z200 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | Z 200 |
| Production | 1977 - 1979 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 66.0mm x 58.0mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 75 mph (121 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 16.63 HP (12.4 KW) @ 8000RPM |
| Torque | 11.8 ft/lbs (16.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM |
| Fuel System | Carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Tire | 3.25-17 |
| Weight | 154.0 kg (wet) |
| Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.7 Gallon (14.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki Z200 was a single cylinder, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Kawasaki between 1977 and 1979. It could reach a top speed of 75 mph (121 km/h). Max torque was 11.8 ft/lbs (16.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 16.63 HP (12.4 KW) @ 8000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 66.0mm bore x 58.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 198.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 2.75-18 front tire and a 3.25-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The Z200 was fitted with a 3.7 Gallon (14.00 Liters) fuel tank.
1977 - 1979 Kawasaki Z 200[edit | edit source]
Kawasaki produced the Z200 naked bike for only two years, between 1977 and 1979, the company installing a 198ccm engine, 1 cylinder, 2 valves per cylinder. Thanks to this engine, the motorcycle is able to reach a top speed of 121 km/h.